Month: June 2013

For Solazyme, a Side Trip on the Way to Clean FuelNew York Times (blog)Venture capital, which once gushed to renewable-energy start-ups like crude from an oil well, has slowed. In contrast to software-based companies like Instagram or Facebook, these new energy businesses … Worldwide in 2012, venture capital investing…

5 Reasons This Oilfield Services Company Looks SolidDailyFinanceOilfield services companies have been performing quite well and I believe will continue to do so. Halliburton has been up 23% in the past 12 months. The company's drilling and evaluation and well completion services have seen sustained demand thanks to …

Global oil price declines following speculation on Chinese growthJakarta PostWest Texas Intermediate (WTI) global oil traded at its lowest price for the last two weeks due to growing speculation about China's economic recovery, which may be impeded by financial difficulties. Kontan.co.id reported that the WTI price declined by …

Low demand brings down groundnut oil pricesBusiness StandardGroundnut oil prices are moving southwards in the wake of lower demand coupled with higher availability of groundnut for crushing . This could be gauged from the fact that the prices of groundnut oil have declined to touch the lowest level in last two …

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Predatory pricing? Raps vs oil execs soughtPhilippine Star(PDSC) accused Chevron of creating and operating its own service stations in the metropolis called Caltex Coco supposedly to manipulate and control pump prices of fuel products that tended to aggravate the domestic oil price crisis. PDSC, a dealer of …Caltex sued over price fixingManila Standard Today

For Solazyme, a Side Trip on the Way to Clean FuelNew York TimesVenture capital, which once gushed to renewable-energy start-ups like crude from an oil well, has slowed. In contrast to software-based companies like Instagram or Facebook, these new energy businesses … Worldwide in 2012, venture capital investing…

Slideshow: Tour the Utica shale playBusiness First of Columbus (blog)PDC Energy's Jeff Salen explains to a group of science teachers how his company is developing a horizontally fracked natural gas and oil well near Marietta. Jeff Bell: Staff reporter- Business First: Email | Google+ | Twitter | LinkedIn. Energy …

Why companies avoid new oil and gas technologyProactive Investors UKOver the years there have been many technological breakthroughs and thousands of incremental advances. For example, oil recovery has increased from less than 10 per cent of oil in place in the early history of the industry, to in excess of 70 per cent …

This Oil Field Is So Good, Coal Companies Want InDailyFinanceIn the energy world, it's never much of a surprise when an oil company picks up natural gas assets or vice versa. But a coal company getting into the oil business? Now that's a rarity. This week, Natural Resources Partners did just that. The company …

This Oil Field Is So Good, Coal Companies Want InMotley FoolIn the energy world, it's never much of a surprise when an oil company picks up natural gas assets or vice versa. But a coal company getting into the oil business? Now that's a rarity. This week, Natural Resources Partners (NYSE: NRP ) did just that.